/ 7 July 2022

Police handwriting expert finds signature on King Zwelithini’s will was forged

King Goodwill Zwelithini and his Zulu warriors celebrate the annual Umkhosi Wokweshwama ceremony.
King Goodwill ascended to the throne in 1968, after the death of his father, King Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon.
The forensic analyst also reported that pages were misaligned and the coat of arms was of a poor quality, as was the paper used

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